Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
Molecule Description
Pregabalin+Nortriptyline+Methylcobalamin is a combination medicine. It is used
in the treatment of neuropathic pain. Neuropathic pain is a condition of an abnormal painful sensation in different body parts due to damage in a part of the brain responsible for sensing external stimuli. Pregabalin+Nortriptyline+Methylcobalamin is available in the form of a tablet. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting this medicine.
Uses of Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
Contraindications of Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
When should one not use Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
- If you are allergic to pregabalin, nortriptyline or methylcobalamin
- If you are taking certain medicines (MAO Inhibitors) to treat psychiatric illnesses or adrenaline like medicines
- If you are suffering from mania
Side effects of Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
Common side effects of this drug are:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings of Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your heart, liver, kidneys
- You have diabetes or thyroid problems
- You have a history of fits
- You have high pressure in the eyes (glaucoma)
- You have an enlarged prostate
- You are experiencing muscle weakness, pain, discomfort, tenderness
- You have difficulty in breathing or any other respiratory illness
- You notice changes in mood and behaviour, feel agitated and overactive or are having suicidal thoughts after taking this medicine, talk to your doctor immediately.
- You are experiencing dizziness, sleepiness or vision problems.
- You develop allergies like bumps and swelling in the skin, itching, difficulty in breathing after taking this medicine.
- You experience any abnormal symptoms after taking this medicine
- You are scheduled for any surgery or dental procedure involving local or general anaesthesia
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding
- You are above 65 years of age
- You consume alcohol regularly
- This medicine can make you sensitive to sun, thus wear full clothes and apply sunscreen when stepping into bright sunlight
Mode of Action of Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
How Does It Work?
- Pregabalin works by reducing the release of a chemical (neurotransmitter) in the brain responsible for the sensation of pain.
- Methylcobalamin (Vitamin B12) helps in the formation of nerve cells and regeneration of damaged nerves.
- Nortriptyline helps in enhancing mood by increasing chemical messenger in the brain.
- Hence it relieves neuropathic pain.
Interactions of Nortriptyline+Vitamin B12 / Mecobalamin / Cynocobalamin / Methylcobalamin+Pregabalin
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way pregabalin+nortriptyline+methylcobalamin works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- If you are taking medication to treat diabetes, psychiatric illnesses, blood pressure, Parkinson's disease, heart problems, infections or are taking antibiotics.
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Pregabalin+Nortriptyline+Methylcobalamin used for?
Q: In which all dosage forms is Pregabalin+Nortriptyline+Methylcobalamin available?
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